Cynthia Cantu graduated from St. Edward’s University in 2003 with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. After graduation, she became a Director and Specialist for Pearson in their Assessment Department working throughout the United States for eight years. In 2018, she received a Master of Arts in College Student Development, again from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas. Now at Austin Community College (ACC), she has had the privilege of working with ACC faculty, staff, and students within Student Affairs, Student Accessibility Services, and Adult Education. She is proud to be a Senior Advisor for Adult Education, and a new advisor for the Ascender Program.